ISSAQUAH, WA-The two-building, 197,000-sf Sammamish Park Palce was acquired by Schnitzer Northwest LLC, a subsidiary of Portland-based Schnitzer Investment Corp. that recently picked up an entire downtown block in Bellevue near Meydenbauer Center.

ORANGE COUNTY, CA-Internet Machines Corp. inks a deal for space to house its new design center. Erdtsieck Family Trust purchases 95%-leased office building from Japanese firm.

PHOENIX-About a dozen of Arizona-s smallest school district are having such a tough time getting bidders for construction projects that the state plans to lure out-of-state general contractors, architects and engineering firms.

ATLANTA-Colliers Cauble & Co. and the Griffin Co. co-brokered the 11-year lease valued at an estimated $20 million. The transaction brings the 344,500-sf high-rise to 100% occupancy.